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‘Rape’ victim, 11, gives birth to baby girl after being denied an abortion
A girl of 11 who was allegedly repeatedly raped by her stepfather has given birth to a baby girl after she was denied an abortion.
Stay united in fight for change, Pope tells Paraguay slum dwellers
Pope Francis, wrapping up his three-country tour of South America, on Sunday urged people living in a flood-prone shantytown in Paraguay to stay united...
Pope wraps up tour of South America with visit to Paraguay slum
Pope Francis put into practice his insistence that the world’s poor not be left on the margins of society by visiting a flood-prone slum outside...
UN rights experts knock Paraguay over pregnant 10-year-old
Paraguay’s government has failed to protect a 10-year-old rape victim who is being denied an abortion, United Nations human rights experts said on...
Fugitive arrested for alleged rape of 10-year-old girl denied an abortion
A fugitive has been arrested over a pregnant 10-year-old girl’s rape in Paraguay, amid growing anger over the government’s refusal to allow...
Outrage over 10-year-old Paraguayan pregnant by stepfather
The case of a 10-year-old girl raped and impregnated by her stepfather has triggered outrage in Paraguay, where the health minister has blocked her from...
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